UNIX Administrator IV - AIX
Facility: University of Maryland Medical System
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Columbia, MD Shift/Schedule: DAY
Department: IST: CAPITAL EPIC IP
Posted FTE: 1
Job Posting Category:
Hours of Work: M-F,8a-4p
Job ID #: 38196
Benefits Eligible:
Minimum Education:
License/Cert Required: Not Indicated
Minimum Experience:
Specialty Type: Not Applicable
What You Will Do:
Unix-AIX Systems Engineer/Architect
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 12-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.
General Summary
UMMS is seeking a Sr Unix Administrator to re-engineer/architect Unix-AIX across multiple platforms. Experience with Virtual Environments and AIX is strongly preferred.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
1. Engineer, test, and support highly available environments at hardware level and using tools such as HACMP, Virtual I/O servers. .
2. Designs, configures, implements, and maintains UNIX hardware and operating system environments including; AIX, HP-UX, and Solaris.
3. Optimize backup processes utilizing TSM and Networker; optimize disk spaces allocations; performs installations and upgrades; monitors and reviews logs; applies appropriate operating system security measures; designs and implements high availability solutions, and plan data migrations between systems.
4. Provides technical expertise and assistance to team members as required. Recommends and implements technical training requirements for the development of staff.
5. Monitors operating system, hardware, storage, and backup procedures. Determines execution and recovery times during disaster recovery and production environment testing, along with designing and implementing efficiency improvements.
6. Engineer and implements redundant systems; develops and enforces policies, procedures, and tests for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets.
7. Participates in initial project analysis including feasibility studies, proposals, quotations, scope, time line, task list, and duration of projects.
8. Design, implement and performs UNIX authentication and security audits while providing solutions and remediation for identified discrepancies.
9. Reviews real-time trending information, and contacts tiered support, when necessary. Maintains regular contact with users and supervisor/manager regarding status of open or pending service calls.
10. Assess and develop long-term strategic goals for production operating systems versions in conjunction with data owners and department managers.
11. Establishes and documents standards and procedures for management review.
What You Need to Be Successful:
Education and Experience
- Experience in Unix - AIX Architecture or Re-engineering is needed and strongly preferred
1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, mathematics or engineering or equivalent professional work experience is required.
2. Experience with Disaster recovery, data replication experience specifically with EMC products
3. Seven (7) years systems administration experience on UNIX operating systems AIX, Solaris, or HP-UX, preferably in a healthcare environment.
4. Seven (7) years hands-on troubleshooting, tuning and patching experience. Project management experience is required.
5. Five (5) years administration, configuration and troubleshooting experience with UNIX Server Cluster, Load Balancing and Virtualization.
6. Strong knowledge of EMC PowerPath, IBM MPIO and WPARs
For more information, please visit UMMS.org/careers
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Facility: University of Maryland Medical System
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Columbia, MD Shift/Schedule: DAY
Department: IST: CAPITAL EPIC IP
Posted FTE: 1
Job Posting Category:
Hours of Work: M-F,8a-4p
Job ID #: 38196
Benefits Eligible:
Minimum Education:
License/Cert Required: Not Indicated
Minimum Experience:
Specialty Type: Not Applicable
What You Will Do:
Unix-AIX Systems Engineer/Architect
The University of Maryland Medical System is a 12-hospital system with academic, community and specialty medical services reaching every part of Maryland and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. UMMS is the fourth largest private employer in the Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the top 20 employers in the state of Maryland. No organization will give you the clinical variety, the support, or the opportunities for professional growth that you’ll enjoy as a member of our team.
General Summary
UMMS is seeking a Sr Unix Administrator to re-engineer/architect Unix-AIX across multiple platforms. Experience with Virtual Environments and AIX is strongly preferred.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
1. Engineer, test, and support highly available environments at hardware level and using tools such as HACMP, Virtual I/O servers. .
2. Designs, configures, implements, and maintains UNIX hardware and operating system environments including; AIX, HP-UX, and Solaris.
3. Optimize backup processes utilizing TSM and Networker; optimize disk spaces allocations; performs installations and upgrades; monitors and reviews logs; applies appropriate operating system security measures; designs and implements high availability solutions, and plan data migrations between systems.
4. Provides technical expertise and assistance to team members as required. Recommends and implements technical training requirements for the development of staff.
5. Monitors operating system, hardware, storage, and backup procedures. Determines execution and recovery times during disaster recovery and production environment testing, along with designing and implementing efficiency improvements.
6. Engineer and implements redundant systems; develops and enforces policies, procedures, and tests for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets.
7. Participates in initial project analysis including feasibility studies, proposals, quotations, scope, time line, task list, and duration of projects.
8. Design, implement and performs UNIX authentication and security audits while providing solutions and remediation for identified discrepancies.
9. Reviews real-time trending information, and contacts tiered support, when necessary. Maintains regular contact with users and supervisor/manager regarding status of open or pending service calls.
10. Assess and develop long-term strategic goals for production operating systems versions in conjunction with data owners and department managers.
11. Establishes and documents standards and procedures for management review.
What You Need to Be Successful:
Education and Experience
- Experience in Unix - AIX Architecture or Re-engineering is needed and strongly preferred
1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, mathematics or engineering or equivalent professional work experience is required.
2. Experience with Disaster recovery, data replication experience specifically with EMC products
3. Seven (7) years systems administration experience on UNIX operating systems AIX, Solaris, or HP-UX, preferably in a healthcare environment.
4. Seven (7) years hands-on troubleshooting, tuning and patching experience. Project management experience is required.
5. Five (5) years administration, configuration and troubleshooting experience with UNIX Server Cluster, Load Balancing and Virtualization.
6. Strong knowledge of EMC PowerPath, IBM MPIO and WPARs
For more information, please visit UMMS.org/careers
*LI-AB1
~CB
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.